GE GSC22KGRCBB Owner's Manual And Installation page 17

Trimkits and decoratorpanels.
For CustomStyle
TM
models
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
Before YouBegin
Some models are equipped with trim kits that allow you to install door panels. You can order
pre-cut black, white, bisque or stainless steel decorator panels from GE Parts and Accessories,
800.626.2002, or you can add wood panels to match your kitchen cabinets.
Panels less than 1/4" (6 mm) thick
When installing wood panels less than 1/4" (6 ram) thick, you need to create a filler Irmlel, sudl as 1/8"
(3 ram) cardboard, that will fit belween die face of the door and tile wood vanel. If you are inslMling die
pre-cut decoralor panels, pre-cut filler irmlels are included in tile kit. The combined ltlickne_s of tile
decoralx)r or wood panel and tile filler lmnel should be 1/4" (6 iron).
Panels II4" (6 mm) thick or less
/4"(6 ram)Max,
3/4" (19 mm) or Raised Panel
A raised panel desigm _'rewed or glued to a 1/4" (6 InIn) thick backing, or a 3/4" (19 ram) routed board
can be used. Tile raised portion of the panel Inust be fabricated to permit clearances of at least 2 ' (5.1 cm)
from 1tie fimldle side fi_r fingertip clearance.
Panels Ihicker than 1/4" (6 ram), tip m 3/4" (19 • . • r. -, ram) maxmmm, wall reqmre that lhe outer :)/16
(8 Iron) of pmlel perimeter be no thicker tfian 1/4" (6 ram).
Weight limitations for custom panels:
Fresh Food 38 Ibs. (17 kg) max.
Freezer Ooor 28 Ibs. (13 kg) max.
Panelsthickerthan1/4"{6 rnm)
4 16ram) Max.
3/4" (19ram)
2"(51 cm}
Clearance
HandleSide
Appeamnce
Panel
1/4" (6 ram}
ThickBacking
{19ram)
Door
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